Art is immortal

Jacopo Robusti(September 29, 1518 – May 31, 1594), called Tintoretto-the “little dyer”-because his father was a dyer by trade, was born in Venice. Tintoretto, who studied for a short time with Titian and then with Schiavone, admired the color of Titian and the drawing of Michelangelo. Tintoretto was an artist of immense output and dramatic style who emerged from the Venetian School of painting. He was one of the best [ Read More ]

Jacob Tintoretto was born during a flood in Venice, the year was 1519. Known as Tintoretto-the “little dyer”-because his father was a dyer by trade. He is described as a stormy and exalted spirit, a fiery passionate nature. Like all other Venetians of the day, Tintoretto had studied with Titian, and appears in his first works as a master of the Renaissance, tranquil in sentiment, gleaming and golden in color. [ Read More ]